Holiday rentals with lake access in Essex County

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Top-rated rentals with lake access in Essex County

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A sunset over the lake creates a vibrant display of pinks and purples reflected in the calm waters. The surrounding trees frame the scene, enhancing the tranquility of the natural landscape.

Cottage in Essex

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Lakefront cottage for a fun, relaxing getaway.

Enjoy a cozy stay in a lake front cottage. Located in Essex, on chebacco lake, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home has everything you could need. Fully stocked kitchen, comfortable living space with wifi and a large TV, and a comfy couch overlooking the lake. We have a external monitor with a keyboard and mouse to set up a workstation if needed. A large deck and seasonal dock to hang out on. Close to the ocean if you get tired of the lake. It's an excellent home base on Boston's North Shore.

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Apartment in Somerville

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

3BR Spacious home close to Boston with parking

This home is centrally located for a great trip! It’s only about a 10 min walk to the train station that takes you straight into Boston in less than 15 mins. A Quiet neighborhood with tons of restaurants, cafes, grocery store that’s 5 walk away. Equipped with high speed internet, a fully accessorized kitchen, & many other functional home amenities. Location here is pivotal. All within walking distance to Assembly Row with restaurants, shops, bars, a theater, and many other fantastic attractions.

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A charming retreat is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks the calm waters. The property's exterior is a blend of blue and white, with steps leading down to the dock area. Two kayaks are visible near the water's edge.

Home in Atkinson

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

NH Lakeside Island Retreat

Chase Island is perfectly situated on Big Island Pond. This island retreat offers 270 degree water views. Outdoors you will find a large deck, dock, and calm waters to enjoy a peaceful swim. Step inside and you will find an open area with gorgeous water views. The eat in kitchen and living room combination allows guests to spend quality time together. Two bedrooms fully equipped proving guests with rest and relaxation. No lifeguard, swim at your own risk. No fires. Quiet time is 10 PM.

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The bright living area features oversized windows that frame views of Spy Pond, allowing natural light to flood the space. Two armchairs and a round dining table with four chairs are arranged for comfort. A potted plant and decorative items enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Arlington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Charming Waterfront Cottage Near Cambridge/Boston

Delightful 1-bedroom guest cottage in Arlington with picturesque waterfront views and cozy interiors. Tucked away on Spy Pond, the cottage offers a peaceful retreat and a short drive to Cambridge (10 min to Harvard Square), Boston (20-25 minutes to Logan Airport), and Harvard, MIT, Tufts, BU. Comfortable furnishings and an abundance of windows overlooking the water create a bright and calming backdrop for your stay. Enjoy getting away from it all, while being close to everything you might need!

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A single-story home is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a stone-accented facade and a spacious driveway. Skylights adorn the roof, and the property offers views of the adjacent lake, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.

Flat in Arlington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower

Private apartment, has lock box access, includes bedroom, living room, kitchen & bathroom. Private from public, patio and hot tub overlooks lake and conservation land. No stairs. Sofa converts to a comfortable queen or twin beds Kitchen is stocked with dishes, pots and pans for 4, coffee and water Hot tub always 104 degrees Kayak, sail boats & swimming available. Portable fire pit. $25 pet fee, 1 pet only under 50 #'s. Tesla EV charging Covid 19 CDC cleaning and disinfecting procedures.

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A cozy seating area features two armchairs facing large windows that provide a clear view of the lake. Natural light enters, illuminating the wooden floor and a round coffee table adorned with a small plant. The decor emphasizes tranquil lakefront living.

Home in Amesbury

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

2 bedroom waterfront retreat all seasons

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway right on the lake. AMAZING lake views! Enjoy taking the canoe out for a day of fishing from your backdoor or lounge in the backyard with a good book. Feeling adventurous ? a quick drive and you can be at many nearby beaches ( Plum island, Salisbury, Hampton) or in downtown Newburyport or Portsmouth for a day of sightseeing/shopping. Lake Attitash is a popular fishing spot for largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Brown Bullhead, or Sunfish. Welcome!

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Flat in Medford

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Garden Apartment for Vacation & Business Travelers

The perfect place to rest, relax or work. Visit universities, Salem or family and friends in the area. This English Basement apartment is located on the Mystic River, 10 minutes from Harvard University in Cambridge and 20 minutes from the City of Boston. Enjoy many local outdoor amenities including the Mystic Lakes, parks, playgrounds, tennis/pickleball/basketball courts and jogging paths, all behind our house. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds as we value and respect diversity.

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Home in Salem

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Lake Front Cottage

Just 36 miles north of Boston/Logan Airport. Enjoy our cottage on this quiet & peaceful So NH lake. Two private bedrooms (1 full&1 full - w/single bunk over) w/additional queen sofa bed. Unit is clean & comfortable with wifi, smart tv & fully equipped kitchen. Explore lake using available kayaks. Swim from private dock or public beach. Parking for 3 cars. Minutes from Canobie Lake Park, Tuscan Village & 5 popular wedding venues. Short drive to So Maine, NH Seacoast, White Mountains & foliage.

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A charming cottage with solar panels is reflected in the calm pond, surrounded by vibrant green lily pads. Pink water lilies float gently on the surface, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting. Lush trees create a serene backdrop, adding to the peaceful ambiance.

Cottage in Winchester

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

The Little House - a historic New England cottage.

This old fashioned New England cottage in a pocket of wooded suburbs just 9 miles from Logan Airport. 4 miles from Lexington Green where the revolutionary war began. Inside the 128 beltway, its an oasis of calm in the heart of Metro Boston. Keyless entry for easy check in. A highly sought location for ice skating in winter. In summer, enjoy a chorus of frogs every night & ample wildlife sightings. Your hosts live next door, in a quiet, family neighborhood. Kids are welcome, parties are not.

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A serene view of a private lake is presented, with calm waters reflecting the surrounding greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, adorned with colorful pool floats. Lush foliage frames the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the tranquil setting.

Home in Rockport

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Rare Private Quarry with Stunning Views

Newly relisted - rarely available! This is pure serenity: a homey, boho 3-bedroom midcentury house nestled in the woods of Cape Ann, with a 4-acre private lake – formerly a working granite quarry – as your backyard. Wake in the morning with the pristine water steps from your bedroom; enjoy a nature walk; read a book in a butterfly chair overlooking granite cliffs. You won't find a more unique and gorgeous setting this close to Boston. Minutes from the center of Rockport and its beaches.

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A serene view of the lake is framed by two bright blue chairs and a small white table topped with a pot of yellow flowers. Lush greenery surrounds the water, with residential homes visible in the distance.

Home in Salem

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!

Imagine the peace and quiet of looking out a wall of glass seeing the tranquility of the lake while knowing 10 minutes away is shopping, restaurants entertainment and just about anything you could ask for to meet your needs. 10 minutes from the highway, 35 minutes from Boston, 35 minutes from the ocean and 1 1/2 hours from the mountains. We are a central point to anything you’re looking for. Newly renovated lake house with all the up to date amenities. Come and enjoy a night or week.

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A spacious front porch features a hanging hammock, inviting relaxation while overlooking Lower Mystic Lake. A small round table and a chair are positioned nearby, and leafy green plants add a natural touch. The view extends to the shimmering lake and surrounding greenery.

Home in Arlington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Lakeview Oasis in Arlington

Welcome to our newly renovated 1200 Square Ft unit offering you all the comforts of a modern home while retaining the character of classic details. Smart lock access enters you into this bright beautiful oasis! This space comes with all the amenities you need to make your stay comfortable whether short or long we have you cared for. Enjoy the spectacular view of Lower Mystic Lake as you sit on the front porch or relax on the spacious rear deck.

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